Omnissa ThinApp Release Notes

Omnissa ThinApp 5.2 | 19 November 2015

What's in the Release Notes

Omnissa ThinApp 5.2 includes a few enhancements, resolved issues, and known issues.

What's New

Support for Windows 10

Omnissa ThinApp 5.2 supports the Windows 10 operating system.

Resolved Issues

The ThinApp 5.2 release resolves the following issues:

Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 crashes at launch on 32-bit Windows 10 machines.
Resolution: This issue is resolved in ThinApp 5.2.
Runtime error is displayed at the launch of 64-bit ThinApped applications on 64-bit Windows 10 machines.
Resolution: This issue is resolved in ThinApp 5.2.
The ThinApped Setup Capture program fails on 64-bit Windows 10 machines.
Resolution: This issue is resolved in ThinApp 5.2.
All 64-bit ThinApped applications fail to launch on 64-bit Windows 10 machines.
Resolution: This issue is resolved in ThinApp 5.2.
All 32-bit ThinApped applications fail to launch on 64-bit Windows 10 machines.
Resolution: This issue is resolved in ThinApp 5.2.

Known Issues

The following issues are known to occur in the ThinApp 5.2 release:

Internet Explorer 11 fails to start on Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 operating systems.
Workaround: None.
Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI) is not supported on Windows XP x86 operating systems.
Workaround: None.
Internet Explorer 6.0 fails to open some specific URLs.
Workaround : Add the following parameter in Package.ini build options:
```
   [BuildOptions]  
   NotificationDLLs=T2embed.dll
```
If Protected View is enabled in Microsoft Excel 2013, it will fail to open files from a network path.
Workaround : Disable protected view from File > Options > Trust Center > Trust Center Settings > Protected View > Enable Protected View for files located in potentially unsafe locations.
Microsoft Office 2010 and 2013 fail to launch when deployed to a system with Microsoft Office natively installed.
Unable to launch Google Chrome from a network share.
Workaround : Add SetVirtualModuleFileNameInPeb=1 to Package.ini and rebuild the package.
Microsoft Visio 2010 help files are not displayed on 64-bit operating systems.
32-bit Internet Explorer 10 does not work on Windows 8.1 operating systems (32-bit and 64-bit).
Workaround: None.
ThinApp 5.2 does not support any 16-bit applications on Windows 8 machines.
If you attempt to start two ThinApped instances of virtual Microsoft Word 2013 or Microsoft Power Point 2013, they will become unresponsive.
Workaround: None.
ThinApp fails to build packages on Windows 7 x86 English operating systems if you change the Outdir parameter in Package.ini and replace it with any of the following language characters:
- Simplified Chinese
- Traditional Chinese
- Japanese
- Korean
Workaround: None.
ThinApp cannot change registry key names on Windows 8 x86 operating systems.
Workaround: None.
When you start ThinApped AutoCAD on Windows 7 64-bit operating systems, the following error message is displayed:
PresentationFontCache.exe - Application Error
Workaround: None.
Visual Studio 2010 displays the following error message:
Invalid license data. Reinstall is required on launch.
Workaround: None.
Unable to open web pages using ThinApped Internet Explorer 8 or later versions on Windows 10 machines.
Workaround : Apply the workaround provided in KB article 2137873.
When you mark a website as favorite in a ThinApped Internet Explorer browser, you cannot immediately view it in the Favorites Bar.
Workaround : Add a ##Attributes.ini file in the %Common Favorites% folder in the Internet Explorer project. To this file, add the following entry and build the project.
```
  `[Isolation]`  
  `DirectoryIsolationMode=WriteCopy`
```
Fatal Application Exit error occurs when you launch ThinApped 64-bit Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 or Microsoft Word 2010 on a Windows 10 machine.
Workaround : Add the ChildProcessEnvironmentException=msiexec.exe in Package.ini and build the project.
COMDLG32.dll error appears when ThinApped applications are run from a network share.
Workaround : Add ChildProcessEnvironmentException=msiexec.exe in Package.ini and build the project.

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